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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 05, 1953

Page

8

Vows Add as Gossip on Girl Guide Movement Speaker

Mrs Cecis Otter state commissioner of Girl Guides was guest speaker at a recent meeting of the vocal Assertion. She urged members to strengthen and expand Guiding from Great River to the sea, describing guiding as a life force shaping girls from Brownies to Rangers and beyond. She emphasized spiritual values and the role of guides in the community, calling for more trained women and new lead ers to join as district assistants and Sunday School teachers.

Cecis-Otter Girl Guides Rteat Swissibie Co Cade Ranger Lfe Curtus-Otter Copeal Mo Divrich Sturta

Benalla Blind Auxiliary elects Mrs F Harrison president

At a well attended meeting in the C W A hall Mrs F Harrison was chosen president of the Benalla Blind Auxiliary succeeding Mrs O J Reilly who completed a four year term. The Mayor presided and welcomed the guest speaker Mrs M A Tutton State President Institute.

F. Harrison Benalla C.W.A. Hall O. J. Reilly

Fete at St James AL Welton Demanded Meeting

A fete at St James Church organized by the Church of England group presided by Mrs A Cooper was planned for November 10. Delegates decided to hold the fete with stalls and games to attract attendees.

S Tho. Ciurch England A Cooper Hinds

Fete at local church hall raises funds and praise

A church fete hosted by the Presbyterian Ladies Aid at the local hall Tuesday held an afternoon tea and prize draws. Proceeds supported church programs as Rev. Oliver presided over the event.

St Tdichifes

Rays Rally Leads Benalla Wins in Gardens and Hall

Methodist News reports a lively Saturday rally with games in the Gardens and a Choral Competition at John Cooper Hall. Benalla won both events against Shepparton and plans a concert at John Cooper Hall next Friday evening to support the kindergarten appeal with adults paying 1/6. Rev J Bebb will serve as assistant minister December to February while Rev W Ellis of Numurkah visits Benalla for the Sunday School Anniversary on November 22.

Rays John Cooper Hall Benalla Shepparton J. Bebb University of Melbourne Webb W. Ellis Numurkah

Social Jottings from Mt. Bruno Picnic

Mr. J Morgan visited at Mt. Bruno with his daughter Mrs K Gibson. Mrs S James of Seaford is isbleing at the Bungeet Post ice.

Taminick K. Gibson Mr. J. Morgan Mt. Bruno Mrs. S. James Seaford Bungeet Postice

Mothers’ Club year ends with praise and thanks

At the annual meeting of St Joseph's Mothers' Club in St Joseph's Hall, retiring President Mr Alemere outlined a busy year with parish and civic work. Members thanked nuns and teachers for education, Father Farrell for services, and the press for support. secretary Mrs Crimmins resigned due to ill health. office bearers and committee members were listed.

Joseph's Father Farrell Bigmore Crimmins Father Collins Monsignor Rohan Seenieen J. Bohan Hee Duro Jnr Jordan Mesdames McArthur B . Saunders Boyd Miller

State Commissioner Meets Guides at Presentation Hall

State Commissioner visits Guides to present Queen's Guide awards at Government House. Mrs Curtis-Otter praises Brown Owl helpers and Cottage project as Catherine Sturts and Malgares Martinez thank her. Patrol leaders and Guiders convene after hours to meet the commissioner.

PooWeln Coniel Catherine Sturts Malgares Martinez Mrs. Curtis-Otter

Elizabeth Estelle Gowangardie to wed Oliver Henry Roberts

Elizabeth Estelle Betty Gowangardie daughter of Mr and Mrs W L Gowangardie and Oliver Henry Roberts son of Mr and Mrs O D Roberts will marry at Scots Church Shepparton at 1 30 p m on November 14 The reception will be at the Grosvenor Stewart Street Shepparton

Scots Church Shepparton Elizabeth Estelle Betty W. L. N. “Waverley

Music for the People Promotes Doon Adet Noine Concert Series

Doon adett Noine to head a State orchestra tour with a distinguished conductor Coxe Castro leading the Victorian phony Orchestra. Cast related engagements include shows at Piiz Theatre Albury on November 10 and at Star Theatre Shepton. Donald Westlike, ABC’s 1953 Concerto winner, praised Castro noting strong potential for a future world career.

Coxe Castro Mr. Castro Vome Optlat

Mrs C Alexander Leads Benalla Girl Guides Meeting

Mrs C Alexander heads Benalla Girl Guides Local Association meeting attended by the Mavor Mrs McCallan and officials from multiple divisions. The Scout Hall was adorned with roses and spring towers as reports from officers highlighted active training and a strong Brownie and Guide troop showing.

Mavor McCallan Akewells Brownie Hilde Dirs MerAfillan Ak Puntheer Riaineer Hue Windyet Viderher Volk Limost Berthe Cartier Curtin-Oates Statie Com- Hisstoner Coef Chris Cittides Leavel Eadeot Co Alesander Tne Presiiaits Sluerwill Uel Mor Paysites Siesaider Fireesure Wescomes Perauson Baird Vva Mrowe Fader How Welsia Sturta

Miss Rose Evans Elected President of Younger Set

Miss Rose Evans was elected president of the Younger Set with Miss Nancy Howard as secretary and Miss Joyce Pearson as treasurer. The group welcomed members and discussed the year’s work and cooperation with the parent body. An historical talk on women from years ago was given by Miss Tiare.

Miss Rose Evans Flip Bete Gow Pop Serrotary Nering Howard Missyloan Welland Thehorita Milss Joyce Pearson Oliver Gertrad Orman Hell Mary Roxer Mekthersan Foak Wenmen Miss Tiare

St Andrew’s Garden Party Celebrates Pleasant Outing

Last Friday’s St Andrew’s Garden Party at Mounse grounds offered bright decor and entertaining croquet and stalls. On Saturday a dress party for children featured prizes for best costumes while officials praised efforts. The church group looks forward to the Moderator visit and a Sunday sermon at 11 o’clock.

St Andrew's Mounse the Brotherhood D. Donvld Enilier Bourke Pest Owen Chest Murray Tucker Tan Pherson St. Andrew Charge Presbyterian Church of

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